Beach2Beach
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Event
Beach2Beach is a coastal running festival held on the Northern Beaches of Sydney. The event is scheduled for Sunday 23 August 2026. It was established in 1994 and is organised by the Rotary Club of Brookvale. The festival links several beaches along a scenic course and runs annually.
Distances and course
The event offers multiple run options:
- Half Marathon
- 14 km
- 6 km
- 3 km
Some course descriptions finish at Newport Beach. One set of course options has starts at Dee Why, Warriewood and Mona Vale with finishes at Newport Beach.
Charity and festival
Proceeds support local charitable organisations. Named beneficiaries have included Life Education Australia, Northern Beaches Interchange (NBI), Surf Life Saving Northern Beaches, Without A Ribbon, Bear Cottage, OneEighty and Sunnyfield. A Finish Festival is held at the Newport Beach finish line with live music, a licensed bar area, international food options and rides and games for children. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.